Ashes of the Fallen + Everquill Phoenix + Specimen Collector + Thermopod

Mana needed: {3}{R}

UR identity

Commander legal

The 4 combo pieces

How to execute it

  1. Cast Everquill Phoenix for its mutate cost by paying {3}{R}, putting it under or over a non-Human creature you control.
  2. Everquill Phoenix triggers, creating a Feather artifact token.
  3. Activate Thermopod by sacrificing Specimen Collector, adding {R}.
  4. When Specimen Collector dies, its second ability triggers, creating a copy of the Feather token.
  5. Activate a Feather by paying {1} and sacrificing it, returning Specimen Collector from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  6. When Specimen Collector enters the battlefield, its first ability triggers, creating a 1/1 Squirrel and a 0/3 Crab creature token.
  7. Repeat from step 3.

What the combo produces